Synonyms for divergence

Grammar : Noun

Spell : dih-vur-juhns, dahy-

Phonetic Transcription : dɪˈvɜr dʒəns, daɪ-

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Définition of divergence

Origin : 1650s, from Modern Latin divergentia, from divergens (see diverge). Related: Divergency.

noun branching out; difference

Example sentences :

They had arrived by an oft-trodden path to an ancient point of divergence.
Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman

This divergence of taste and sympathies is no laughing matter.
Extract from : « The Strand Magazine, Volume V, Issue 25, January 1893 » by Various

Just for one brief moment he contemplated a divergence from his course.
Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum

There may and must be divergence of opinion as to the safest way to overcome intemperance.
Extract from : « Psychotherapy » by Hugo Mnsterberg

Robin's divergence from his father's ways was, secretly, an acute disappointment to her.
Extract from : « Mary Gray » by Katharine Tynan

A divergence appears with the determination of the other elements of the vertebræ.
Extract from : « Form and Function » by E. S. (Edward Stuart) Russell

Here, there appears to be divergence only, and that continually increasing.
Extract from : « The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 » by Various

Its first result was seen in the divergence of the careers of Pitt and Fox.
Extract from : « William Pitt and the Great War » by John Holland Rose

But, after this divergence, let us return to our first drive.
Extract from : « Through Finland in Carts » by Ethel Brilliana Alec-Tweedie

"There we arrive at a definite point of divergence, Mr. Mario," said his lordship.
Extract from : « The Orchard of Tears » by Sax Rohmer

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